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App Description

The following description comes from the Google Play Store description of the app:

Keeping up with friends is faster than ever.

• See what friends are up to
• Share updates, photos and videos
• Get notified when friends like and comment on your posts
• Play games and use your favorite apps

Now you can get early access to the next version of Facebook for Android by becoming a beta tester. Learn how to sign up, give feedback and leave the program in our Help Center: http://on.fb.me/133NwuP
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Sensitive Permissions Used By This App
Permission What Why
Read phone status and identity Can read phone's current state information like in-phone call, phone signal, carrier, device ID, and phone number Internal
Full network access Can access the internet It appears this app uses this data for internal use within the app's functionality
Add or modify calendar events and send email to guests without owners\' knowledge Allows an application to write the user's calendar data. Not analyzed yet
Draw over other apps Can create alerts on other apps or parts of the user interface Not analyzed yet
Record audio Can record audio through microphone on device Not analyzed yet
Read your text messages (sms or mms) Can read SMS messages Not analyzed yet
Read your own contact card Allows the app to read personal profile information stored on your device, such as your name and contact information. This means the app can identify you and may send your profile information to others. Not analyzed yet
Read your contacts Can read user's contact list (phone book) and phone call history Not analyzed yet
Read calendar events plus confidential information Allows an application to read the user's calendar data. Not analyzed yet
Add or remove accounts Can manage user's accounts on the phone Not analyzed yet
Retrieve running apps Can retrieve information on currently and recently running apps on the device Not analyzed yet
Find accounts on the device Can use user's account information stored on the phone Not analyzed yet
Connect and disconnect from wi-fi Can connect to and disconnect from Wi-Fi access points Not analyzed yet
Change network connectivity Allows applications to change network connectivity state. Not analyzed yet
Take pictures and videos Can use camera or flashlight on the phone Not analyzed yet
Create accounts and set passwords Can use user's account authentication information (like password) or create new accounts Not analyzed yet
Precise location (gps and network-based) Can use user's precise location Not analyzed yet
Modify or delete the contents of your usb storage Can write to your phone's USB storage Not analyzed yet
Approximate location (network-based) Can use user's approximate location Not analyzed yet
Modify your contacts Can edit contacts on device Not analyzed yet

Privacy Analysis

Version of the app analyzed:

121.0.0.20.69

App was last analyzed by Privacy Grade on:

03/31/2017

Why does this app have this grade?

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See the sensitive permissions table below the app description to see the permissions that made users of the app uncomfortable.

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